11MP budget deficit target may not be met

comments     Radzi Razak     Published     Updated

Malaysia may not meet its budget deficit target of 3.2 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as outlined in the Eleventh Malaysia Plan (11MP).

This is because the government could end up coughing up for other unplanned expenditures, including the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) disaster, Universiti Malaya’s Business and Accountancy Faculty dean Nazari Ismail said.

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